Shandaru Blue Bentota ║ Luxury 5-Star with Sea View Pool

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About the Hotel

Athuruwella, Galle Rd, Bentota, Bentota, 80500

Close to the Sea Turtle Hatchery

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by Shandaru Blue Bentota guests

Peaceful area

Attentive staff

Delicious breakfast

Fine ocean view

"Location, location, location!!!!"

Mesbah from Bangladesh

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"Amazing access to the beach directly."

Khalil from France

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"The property is made very well and rooms are very spacious."

Mohammed from India

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"We loved indeed the sea view."

Richardt from United States

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"Wonderful beach view throughout the hotel incl breakfast area, spacious, clean a/c room with balcony, only 15 units all facing the sea."

Lukas from Austria

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Situated approximately a 10-minute drive from Galapata Raja Temple, the comfortable 5-star Shandaru Blue Bentota hotel offers a peaceful retreat at an infinity swimming pool with a pool cover. Staying at this Bentota hotel, guests discover the beach area in the vicinity of Sea Turtle Protection Association.

Location

The hotel enjoys a beachfront location, 3.9 km from Bentota train station. Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center is around a 20-minute ride from the Shandaru Blue, and Bentota River Seaplane Base airport is 5 km away.

The accommodation is situated 2.2 km from Jeffry bawa's garden.

Rooms

This Bentota hotel welcomes guests to 14 rooms fitted with air conditioning as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are furnished with soundproof windows, and also come with a mini-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with such comforts as a hairdryer and bathrobes.

Eat & Drink

A continental breakfast is available each morning at the Shandaru Blue Bentota. The French restaurant overlooks the sea and pampers guests with seafood dishes. You can enjoy a Russian cuisine in the New Oasey Beach Restaurant located in proximity to the property.

Leisure & Business

Shandaru Blue Bentota hotel has a private beach area with beach towels. Keeping fit at this hotel is convenient thanks to a fitness suite that offers fitness classes.

“This beachfront hotel impressed me with its thoughtful design, particularly the infinity pool overlooking the sea. Its quiet location provides a relaxing escape, enhanced by friendly staff and a focus on guest comfort, including Halal and vegetarian options. For those seeking both tranquility and attentive service, this Bentota hotel distinguishes itself.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym Access!

I actually used the gym almost every day. It was a big plus to have that option available during my nine-night stay.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Every room has a balcony, which is great. I enjoyed the view. My room was clean and well-equipped.

Mei from Taiwan

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DiningSeafood nearby

The hotel is near many seafood restaurants. The complimentary dinner offered was excellent with large portions.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesOcean views

All fifteen units face the sea. The room was spacious, clean, and had air conditioning, plus a balcony.

Hans from Austria

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Shandaru Blue Bentota offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Shandaru Blue Bentota offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Badminton
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Athuruwella, Galle Rd, Bentota, Bentota, 80500

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project

2600 ft

Park

Jeffry bawa's garden

1.4 mi

Landmark

ndk travels

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bentota Lake

2.3 mi

Landmark

Galapata Raja Temple

2.3 mi

Landmark

Sammy reisen

2.3 mi

Landmark

Dedduwa Lake

2.3 mi

Beach

Ventura Beach

2.4 mi

Landmark

Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project

2.6 mi

Landmark

Bentota River

2.9 mi

Landmark

Sunshine Water Sports Center

2.8 mi

Landmark

Kosgoda Turtle Conservation and Research Centre

3.0 mi

Landmark

Kande Vihare Temple

4.1 mi

Farm

Induruwa Sea Turtle Conservation Project & Sea Turtle Information Center

4.2 mi

Nearby

Galle Rd

Sea Turtle Protection Association

1800 ft

E.K.Sunil Fernando S.A.Rohan Chaminda

Sea Turtle Hatchery

1900 ft

Restaurants

Beach Club

3900 ft

Galle Road

Bentota Rock Beach Restaurant

1900 ft

Aturuwella

Fine Dining by Saman Villas

1900 ft

Galle Road

Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar

4.1 mi

Whispering Palms Hotel

Explore Bentota

Local Highlights

Sea Turtles Conservation Research Project

10 minutes' walk

A marine conservation hub focusing on sea turtles. Visitors can learn about preservation efforts and sometimes see hatchlings.

Jeffry Bawa's Garden

25 minutes' walk

Known for its lush landscapes, this garden reflects the architectural style of famed Sri Lankan architect Jeffry Bawa.

Sea Turtle Hatchery

7 minutes' walk

A valuable conservation site where guests can see baby turtles and learn about their lifecycle and protection.

Discover the local attractions near Shandaru Blue Bentota

Explore notable sites near Shandaru Blue Bentota that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Ideal for nature lovers: Jeffry Bawa's Garden

Great for leisurely boat rides: Bentota Lake

Perfect for cultural exploration: Galapata Raja Temple

Best for scenic river walks: Bentota River

Suited for wildlife enthusiasts: Kosgoda Turtle Conservation and Research Centre

Water Sports at Sunshine Water Sports Center

50 minutes' walk

An exciting venture for thrill-seekers offering activities like jet skiing and snorkeling. Rentals and lessons available.

Yoga at Beach Club

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views. Great for all skill levels; classes can be pre-booked.

Bentota Rock Beach Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Offers delicious local seafood with stunning beach views. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and fresh catch of the day.

Fine Dining by Saman Villas

7 minutes' walk

A refined dining experience featuring gourmet Sri Lankan and international dishes with an elegant setting.

Discover dining options near Shandaru Blue Bentota

Check out dining options near Shandaru Blue Bentota that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Great for beachside dining: New Oasey Beach Restaurant

Well suited for relaxed evenings: Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar

Ideal for local cuisine: Janus Paradise And Restaurant

Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar

20 minutes' drive

A lively bar featuring live music and vibrant nightlife. Great for cocktails and enjoying local performances.

Getting around

City Centre
Bentota 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Bentota River Seaplane Base (BJT) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Ratmalana Air Force Base (RML) 104 min · 42.8 mi
Train
Bentota Railway Station 6 min · 2.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 15.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Arabic, Hindi

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shandaru Blue Bentota from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean pool

Beach location

Spacious rooms

Cons

Slow service

Dated hotel

Poor management

Maintenance issues

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About Shandaru Blue Bentota

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shandaru Blue Bentota?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Shandaru Blue Bentota from Bentota Lake?

The hotel is 3 mi from Bentota Lake.

What are the nearby dining options to Shandaru Blue Bentota?

Nearby restaurants include New Oasey Beach Restaurant (0.5 mi), Whispering Palms Restaurant and Bar (4 mi), and Janus Paradise And Restaurant (4 mi).

What recreational facilities are available at Shandaru Blue Bentota?

The hotel features an outdoor infinity pool, fitness centre, and offers activities such as cycling, canoeing, and snorkeling.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Shandaru Blue Bentota?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Is Wi-Fi available at Shandaru Blue Bentota?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Shandaru Blue Bentota have a beach access?

The hotel has direct access to a private beach area.

What dining options can guests find at Shandaru Blue Bentota?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Chinese, and British cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options upon request.

Is parking available at Shandaru Blue Bentota?

Complimentary private parking is available on-site.

How far is Shandaru Blue Bentota from Bentota Railway Station?

The hotel is located 3 mi from Bentota Railway Station.

What is the distance from Shandaru Blue Bentota to Bentota River Seaplane Base?

The hotel is 6 mi from Bentota River Seaplane Base.

Are there any family services at Shandaru Blue Bentota?

The hotel provides comprehensive family services, including babysitting and a children's menu.